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ZIP 38759 · Merigold

Who lives in ZIP code 38759 (Merigold, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Merigold, MS · Bolivar County

uszips 2026
People1,346
Median age44.8
Household income$77,083
Home value$197,595
Median rent$1,115/mo
Poverty9.1%
College degree+28.0%
Commute18 min

Place

Metro area
Cleveland, MS (micro)
Time zone
Central
Density
8 / sq mi
Housing units
569

Spans 2 counties

Bolivar72%
Sunflower28%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 105.5%
10–194.4%
20s17.5%
30s10.9%
40s19.3%
50s11.1%
60s16.3%
70s9.1%
80+5.8%

23.8% are 65 or older; 90.8% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K20.1%
$25K–50K13.0%
$50K–75K7.6%
$75K–100K26.4%
$100K–150K6.5%
$150K+26.4%

32.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $25,474.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school15.4%
High school25.9%
Some college30.7%
Bachelor's14.8%
Graduate13.2%

51.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White66.8%
Black29.6%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other1.8%
Two or more1.9%

3.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
53.8%
Never married
18.6%
Divorced
11.1%
Widowed
16.5%
Family size
3.29
Dual-income families
65.0%

Housing

Own their home
84.4%
Rent burden
—
Men / women
55% / 45%

Work

In labor force
59.8%
Unemployment
0.0%
Self-employed
17.5%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
19.3%
Veterans
4.5%
With a disability
20.5%
No health insurance
10.8%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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